List of Famous people born in Canton of Lucerne, Switzerland
Ruben Vargas
Rubén Estephan Vargas Martínez is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a winger for Bundesliga club FC Augsburg and the Switzerland national team.
Haris Seferovic
Haris Seferovic is a Swiss professional footballer who plays as a striker for Süper Lig club Galatasaray, on loan from Portuguese club Benfica, and the Switzerland national team.
Loredana Zefi
Loredana Aliu Zefi, better known by her stage name Loredana, is a Swiss rapper of Kosovo-Albanian descent.
Stephan Lichtsteiner
Stephan Lichtsteiner is a Swiss former professional footballer. An attacking right-back or wing-back, he was known for his energetic runs down the right wing, as well as his stamina and athleticism, which earned him the nicknames "Forrest Gump" and "The Swiss Express".
Giorgio A. Tsoukalos
Giorgio A. Tsoukalos is a Swiss-born writer, ufologist, television presenter and producer. He is a proponent of the pseudoarchaeological theory that ancient alien astronauts interacted with ancient humans. He is known for his appearances on the television series Ancient Aliens.
Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt
Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt was a Swiss-born American socialite best known as the mother of fashion designer and artist Gloria Vanderbilt and maternal grandmother of television journalist Anderson Cooper. She was a central figure in Vanderbilt vs. Whitney, one of the most sensational American custody trials in the 20th century. Her identical twin sister, Thelma, Viscountess Furness, was the mistress of the future Edward VIII.
Silvio Scaglia
Silvio Scaglia is an Italian media and technological entrepreneur. Scaglia is the founder of Fastweb, an Italian telecommunications company which provides landline, broadband, Internet and IPTV services, and Babelgum, a free-to-view Internet television platform. Scaglia also founded Pacific Global Management Group (PGM), which is now Freedom Holding Inc., a US based company that he co-owns with his wife, Julia Haart. Freedom Holding Inc. controls the Elite World Group, a global network of talent media agencies, and SHS management, a knowledge-based, quantitative, asset management company powered by AI technology, which Scaglia founded in 2020.
Milo Moiré
Milo Moiré (French pronunciation: [milo mwaʁe] is a Swiss conceptual artist and model known for her nude performances and the use of her body in her art. She breaks the boundaries between art and porn. Moiré was born in Switzerland, of Slovak and Spanish origin. She has an Art Academy background and a master's degree in psychology from University of Bern in Switzerland. Moiré is known for performance art pieces include PlopEgg, The Script System No.2, and Mirror Box. Currently, she does daily live pornography that can be viewed for a fee through her website and social networks.
Claudio Castagnoli
Claudio Castagnoli is a Swiss professional wrestler. He is currently signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW), where he performs under his real name and is a member of the Blackpool Combat Club stable, led by William Regal. Castagnoli is best known for his 11-year tenure in WWE from 2011 to 2022, where he performed under the ring name Cesaro. He’s also performed for Ring of Honor (ROH) and various independent promotions, including Pro Wrestling Guerrilla (PWG), Combat Zone Wrestling (CZW), and Pro Wrestling Noah (NOAH).
Sean Hepburn Ferrer
Sean Hepburn Ferrer is an American film producer and author. He is the son of Audrey Hepburn and Mel Ferrer.